08B6XZX

PCS Procedure

Excision of Right Sclera, External Approach, Diagnostic

Excision of Right Sclera, External Approach, Diagnostic

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Eye
Root Operation
Excision

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Excision

Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies

Includes: Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy

Approach · Approach
External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

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